Kari Lehtonen was keeping the Stars in as they were getting badly outshot. Mike Ribeiro has also looked good in his return.

Stars 1, Anaheim 0 _ 16:21 of first period _ Ribeiro skates into offensive zone and then pulls up and drops a pass for Alex Goligoski. The defenseman steps into a shot and the puck hits Anaheim defenseman Cam Fowler and deflects into the net. It is Goligoski’s sixth goal of the season.

Stars are outshoit 10-3 in the first period. Ouch. They only have six total shot opportunities (shots on goal, shots that are blocked and shots that miss the net). Anaheim had 22 shot opportunities. Dallas had a 9-7 edge in hits, while Anaheim had an 8-7 edge in faceoffs.

SECOND PERIOD

Stars are outshot 9-4, and Anaheim also had several shots that either hit posts or missed the net. Kari Lehtonen clearly is the first star of the game right now.

Anaheim has 19 shots on goal, 16 that were blocked and 11 that missed the net for 46 shot opportunities. Dallas has 7-11-3 for 21.

Dallas has a 14-10 edge in hits (Radek Dvorak has three) and a 17-16 edge in faceoffs (Mike Ribeiro is 7-6).

Dallas is 12-0-0 when leading after two periods. Anaheim is 0-19-1 when trailing after two periods.